Forventningerne til Monoliths kommende efterfølger, Middle-earth: Shadow of War, er skyhøje, og noget kunne for alvor tyde på at fans har haft pengepungene oppe ad lommerne, og forudbestilt spillet i stride strømme. Faktisk lader antallet af forudbestillinger til at have overhalet antallet af forudbestillinger på Batman: Arkham Knight.
For nylig har Warner Bros. egen Olivier Wolff fortalt MCV, at efterfølgeren har overhalet Arkham Knight:
"[Our sales expectations] are massive. Top Five or Top Ten massive. We've never had such an investment in one game and in a marketing campaign, and we believe that we have the right product in order to seduce a mass audience. Pre-orders are pretty strong. They are above what we had for Batman: Arkham Knight and we are very happy with what we have."
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